Graham Swift — Last Orders
London, Picador, 1996. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Graham Swift's Man Booker winning novel revolving around a group of veterans in London. The first edition, first impression of this work.Signed by the author to the title page.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.Winner of the 1996 Man Booker Prize. The novel was a slightly controversial winner as it has similarities in plot to 'As I Lay Dying' by William Faulkner.'Last Orders' tells the story of a group of troubled war veterans who live in the same corner of London.Written by Graham Swift. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, near fine, with a couple of faint marks to the boards. Light bumping to the extremities. Dustwrapper with minor edgewear, a few light marks, and faint tidemarks to the reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
